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Apr 4, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Opening Day game balls in the dugout during a game with the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Rookies on Opening Day Rosters

Matthew Schoettler
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MLB Average Annual Player Salary Now Comfortably Over $4 Million

MLB Rankings: Top Outfielders in 2016

MLB Opening Day 2016: Sixteen stats through the years

Oct 4, 2015; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays fans hold up "MVP" signs for third baseman Josh Donaldson (20) (not pictured) while he is up to bat during the first inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Awards: Dark Horse MVP Candidates

Sean O'Leary
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Mar 25, 2016; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals during a spring training game at Tradition Field. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Opening Week Edition

Corey Adams
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May 6, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; A fan takes a photograph of the ball park with his ipad as the Pittsburgh Pirates host the San Francisco Giants during the fifth inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

MLB’s Decision To Allow iPads In The Dugout Raises Some Questions

Aaron Todd
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Jun 19, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson (20) chases a wild throw as Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado (13) is safe at third in the eighth inning at Rogers Centre. Toronto defeated Baltimore 5-4. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Preview: Ranking the Top Third Basemen in MLB

Nick Fustor
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MLB Preview: Ranking the top five pitching rotations for 2016

Greg Goldstein
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Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Preview: 5 Spring Training players to watch

Jordan Wevers
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MLB Preview: Ranking the top five lineups for 2016

Greg Goldstein
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Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

2016 MLB Preview: 5 Spring Training pretenders

Jordan Wevers
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Jul 14, 2015; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Reds former player Johnny Bench in honored prior to the 2015 MLB All Star Game at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB stars old and new debate the state of today’s game

Zach Blumenfeld
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Mar 23, 2016; Melbourne, FL, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Space Coast Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees top MLB valuations list again

Derek Helling
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Sep 4, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) is out at second base as Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier (2) throws to first base during the first inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the top second basemen in MLB approaching Opening Day

Nick Fustor
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Mar 22, 2016; Jupiter, FL, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez (16) delivers a pitch during a spring training game against the Boston Red Sox at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Is a Six Man Rotation Imminent for MLB?

Zach Blumenfeld
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Oct 4, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) swings in a game against the Boston Red Sox at Progressive Field. Cleveland won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Preview: Ranking the top shortstops for 2016

Greg Goldstein
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Jul 19, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) leads off of first base as Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (44) covers at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the top first basemen in MLB approaching Opening Day

Nick Fustor
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Oct 25, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (left) calls for an intentional walk on San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (right) in the sixth inning during game four of the 2014 World Series at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the top catchers in MLB approaching Opening Day

Nick Fustor
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Bryce Harper is Putting the Swagger Back in Baseball

Jacob Kornhauser
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Mar 6, 2016; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (44) flies out in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Five well-known hitters struggling at the plate this spring

Derek Helling
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Feb 21, 2016; Jupiter, FL, USA; Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly (8) instructs pitchers during there work drills at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Preview: Three teams that could surprise in 2016

Greg Goldstein
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Jun 22, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; Former New York Yankee Rich Goose Gossage (54) during the Monument Park Ceremony on Old Timers Day at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Goose Gossage misses the mark with baseball criticisms

Derek Helling
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Mar 8, 2016; Lakeland, FL, USA; An overall view of the game between the Detroit Tigers and theTampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning at Joker Marchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports

Grading on the Curve: Grading Each MLB Team’s Top Prospect

Matthew Schoettler
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May 9, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) and Boston Red Sox left fielder Hanley Ramirez (13) during batting practice before a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Predicting the Entire 2016 American League Playoff Field

Jacob Kornhauser
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August 13, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig (66) reacts after striking out in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

5 MLB Players Due for Bounce back Seasons in 2016

Nick Fustor
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Mar 6, 2016; Kissimmee, FL, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Marwin Gonzalez (9) throws to first base during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Osceola County Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Preview: Five bench players who could make big impacts in 2016

Tim Haberin
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Feb 22, 2016; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) gets ready to hit with Jason Heyward (22) during spring training camp at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Predicting the Entire 2016 National League Playoff Field

Jacob Kornhauser
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